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Loss of income and mounting medical costs can wreak havoc with even the best-laid plans

You don’t understand the phrase “don’t judge a book by its cover” because you only buy beautiful journals.

Stocks slip and oil falls below $40 as risk appetite rattled

ADELAIDE, Australia - Queens Park Rangers midfielder Massimo Luongo scored in the second minute as Australia overwhelmed Tajikistan 7-0 on Thursday to consolidate first place in Group B of Asian qualifying for the 2018 World Cup.

It has been 10 years since “Hannah Montana” premiered, five since it ended and three since Miley Cyrus announced that her character had been “murdered.”  

KIOWA, Kansas - The Latest on a wildfire in Kansas and Oklahoma (all times local):

This 2-1/2-storey house bears a centre-hall plan with formal entertaining areas, five bedrooms, three bathrooms and a lower-level office

While running for governor, Alabama's Robert Bentley emphasized his "family values" credentials. Given what we learned yesterday, that was a very bad idea.

Bizarre moments include the windy weather at Las Vegas and Jimmie Johnson's qualifying crash at Phoenix.

If you want to see the future of luxury cars, Ford's packed them all into this enormous truck. The post Lincoln's Yacht-Sized Concept SUV Has a Closet and Staircase appeared first on WIRED.

The country-music star Hank Williams, Jr., put out a new album in January called “It’s About Time.” It is his fifty-eighth studio release, but as has often been the case in Williams’s career, which is now more than a half century old, much of the attention that’s come his way has little to do with music. In the beginning, of course, the only reason anyone knew Williams was for the “Jr.”: by the time the younger Williams started performing, his father was not so much a country-music legend as a country-music deity. Читать дальше...

– Nollywood actor Emeka Ike has been appointed as the new Actors Guild of Nigeria’s (AGN) president – On Wednesday, March 23, Ibinabo was stripped of her position as AGN president – Ibinabo Fiberesima was jailed for five years On Wednesday, March 23, the Federal High Court stripped famous Nollywood actress Ibinabo Fiberesima, off her […]

Life has plenty of lessons for us, assuming you know where to look. Here's what I learned about generational differences from staffing the ticket booth at our high school track meet.

Having slimmed down its spending budget, PetroChina is strengthening itself by trimming production.

Syrian troops have entered the ancient city of Palmyra and are poised to retake it from ISIS militants, Syrian state media reported Thursday. State TV broadcast images that purportedly show government forces entering the southwestern part of the city, while a TV anchor said the army is “close to announcing that Tadmur” — another name […]

Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani said Wednesday that Hillary Clinton “could be considered a founding member of ISIS” because she was secretary of state during the Obama administration’s withdrawal from Iraq. Giuliani, a Republican, delivered the sharp criticism in an interview on Fox News’ “The O’Reilly Factor” during a segment on the Brussels […]

Paris attack suspect Salah Abdeslam is no longer cooperating with Belgian police and wants to be extradited to France as soon as possible, his lawyer, Sven Mary, said Thursday. Investigators say they regard Abdeslam not only as a key figure in the November bombings and shootings that killed 130 people in Paris, but also as […]

When I started medical school and pictured my future as a physician, abortion could not have been further from my mind. I remember receiving mass emails inviting members of our class to join our school's Medical Students for Choice group, reading them with some interest, but eventually letting them fade to the bottom of my inbox. I knew where I stood ideologically, and how I would vote if given the opportunity, but I had not begun to sort out how my professional duty toward my patients and my personal beliefs might relate to one another. Читать дальше...

Rush Limbaugh spoke out today in defense of Ted Cruz' insane and inhumane idea of patrolling and securing Muslim neighborhoods so we can stop radical Islam.

Though a Canadian (albeit with significant American ancestry and an American high school / university education), I talk a lot about U.S. politics. But let me turn that around. What, dear Americans, do you really think of our new prime minister, Justin Trudeau, who was just down there for a visit? (Please don't focus on the wavy hair and sparkling eyes.)

The Nigeria-born winger has represented England at youth level but looks set to commit his international future to the country of his birth by playing against Egypt on Friday

Two attackers famed for their antics on and of the field clash in the last 16 of Goal's knockout tournament to decide the best player ever

The beloved children's classic 'Bunnicula'—about a vampire bunny who sucks veggies dry and the cat and dog who try to expose him—has sold more than 8 million copies. Here are a few things you might not have known about the book.

A man has been arrested after a 73-year-old was allegedly beaten to death during a burglary.